Basketball Recap: Leuzinger Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Jan 18, 2025, 3:18pm

Basketball Recap: Leuzinger Olympians vs. Rio Mesa Spartans

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Leuzinger was the 38-30 winner over Rio Mesa when they last played one another back in January of 2017, but their luck changed this time around. The Leuzinger Olympians were just a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 47-46 to the Rio Mesa Spartans. That's two games in a row now that the Olympians have lost by just one point.

Several Olympians players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Tatyana Aubry, who posted 14 points in addition to five assists and four blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Brianna Ike, who went 7 for 17 en route to 16 points and four blocks.

Leuzinger's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-10. As for Rio Mesa, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-12.

Leuzinger has already played their next match (against Bishop Alemany), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Rio Mesa will head out on the road to face off against San Marcos at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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